NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 12 (TNSgov) -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: Dozens of advocacy organizations have united in support of pro-life physicians and the state of Texas in multiple friend-of-the-court briefs filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in State of Texas v. Becerra. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Christian Medical and Dental Asso  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 (TNSgov) -- The International Code Council issued the following news release: In a move to enhance energy efficiency and building resilience, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to allocate $90 million in grants to aid the implementation of stronger building energy codes for new and renovated structures. DOE will distribute the grants to 27 projects across 26 states and the District of Columbia. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced the funding during   more

FOREST KNOLLS, California, July 12 (TNSgov) -- The Turtle Island Restoration Network issued the following news release: Sierra Club, on behalf of itself and Center for Biological Diversity, Healthy Gulf, Louisiana Bucket Brigade, and Turtle Island Restoration Network, filed a lawsuit against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for approving another methane gas export facility - Commonwealth LNG - in Southwest Louisiana. The groups argue that FERC violated the National Environmental   more

NEW YORK, July 13 (TNStalk) -- The Vera Institute of Justice issued the following statement on July 12, 2023: * * * As the City of New Orleans grapples with the mounting costs of its proposed Phase III jail for people with mental health needs, Will Snowden, director of the Vera Institute of Justice's Louisiana office, issued the following statement: "We are at a tipping point for the mental health crisis in New Orleans. We can lean forward into the evidence-based best practices of today by bu  more